
Factors Affecting Yi Ethnic Minority EFL Learners’ English Pronunciation Learning in Leshan Normal University, Sichuan, China
Author(s) -
Miṅ Gu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
english language teaching
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-4750
pISSN - 1916-4742
DOI - 10.5539/elt.v13n6p104
Subject(s) - pronunciation , ethnic group , psychology , affect (linguistics) , china , government (linguistics) , passion , mathematics education , pedagogy , linguistics , social psychology , sociology , political science , philosophy , communication , anthropology , law
In recent years, along with the development of Chinese economy, the Chinese government pays more attention to English education in ethnic minority areas. Chinese ethnic minority EFL learners’ passion has reached an unprecedented level. Nevertheless, a series of complicated factors affect Chinese ethnic minority EFL learners’ English pronunciation learning.
The paper adopts an in-depth interview method among Yi ethnic minority EFL learners in Leshan Normal University, and analyzes the main factors that affect learners’ English pronunciation learning. Finally, the paper draws a conclusion to trigger the further study.